Professional Development
Campus Resources
Know Your Class
Registration, Scheduling, & Campus Involvement
Integrity, Ethics, & Inclusivity
100

This 1-page document is a way to demonstrate your skills, experiences, and qualifications to potential employers.

What is a resume

100

This is one of the most popular tutoring centers on campus, offering help for courses in the Math, Physics, and Chemistry departments among many others.

What is CARE

100

This is the number of students in this class

What is 23

100

Similar to Quad Day, this evening event showcases all of the Engineering RSOs and attending this was a requirement at the beginning of the semester.

What is E-Night

100

This is the system that faculty and students are required to use when handling infractions of academic integrity at UIUC.

What is the FAIR system

200

This is a 30 second overview of your professional story and is usually the first thing you say to potential recruiters.

What is an elevator pitch

200

This office within Grainger offers assistance to students interested in studying abroad.

What is IPENG


200

This is the number of classmates that have 4 letters in their first name.

What is 4

200

This is the minimum number of credit hours you need to take in order to be considered a full-time student at UIUC.

What is 12

200

This was the example of non-inclusive engineering that had negative consequences provided to you in Class 11 before you broke into groups to find your own examples.

What are car crash dummies

300

This is an online version of your resume that is typically less tailored and is a great way to connect with others.

What is LinkedIn


300

This is the location of the Grainger Academic Advising Center where students can drop in for Express Advising with non-departmental-specific advisors.

What is the 4th floor of Grainger Library

300

This is the letter of the most common first letter of your classmates last names. (3 answers)

What is D, K, + R 

300

These types of courses are required for all students at UIUC and include subjects such as Humanities and the Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Advanced Composition.

  • What are General Education courses/requirements
300

These are defined as, “Preferences that your family, community, and society have instilled in you that generally don’t change over time.”

What are cultural values

400

These types of resume statements “demonstrate transferable and technical skills by describing how they were used to produce a positive outcome”.

What are Skill/Outcome statements

400

Applications for these scholarships typically open in February and are exclusive to engineering students at UIUC.

What are Grainger Scholarships for Continuing Students

400

This is the number of your classmates that are first gen college students.

What is 6

400

This online portal is where students can register for classes, find financial aid information, and view their final grades

What is Self-Service

400

These are two kinds of bias, one of which is conscious and the other subconscious.

What are explicit and implicit bias

500

This structure on the south side of campus was the location of the Fall 2025 Engineering Career Fair.

What is the State Farm Center

500

With an office on the second floor of Engineering Hall, these counselors are a great resource for engineering students.

Who are the Grainger Embedded Counselors

500

This is the name of the student whose first and last name has the most letters.

Who is Alexander Williams

500

Often abbreviated as ‘RSOs’ these groups are officially recognized groups on the UIUC campus.

What are Registered Student Organizations

500

This document outlines rules and policies for students at UIUC and includes the definition and procedures regarding academic integrity and its infractions.

What is the Student Code